---
name: "Dark Maze"
mana_cost: "{4}{U}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Wall"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Defender"]
set: "5ED"
set_name: "Fifth Edition"
collector_number: "80"
rarity: "common"
artist: "David Seeley"
oracle_id: "44c65424-9c44-4bd8-9022-7ef5bb5b898e"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/dark-maze-5ed"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Dark Maze
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{U}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Wall
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/5
- **Keywords:** Defender

## Oracle Text
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
{0}: This creature can attack this turn as though it didn't have defender. Exile it at the beginning of the next end step.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Wall of Wonder](/printing/wall-of-wonder-chr.md) — Creature — Wall
2. [Mirror Wall](/printing/mirror-wall-jud.md) — Creature — Wall
3. [Walking Wall](/printing/walking-wall-me1.md) — Artifact Creature — Wall
4. [Wall of Mist](/printing/wall-of-mist-m19.md) — Creature — Wall
5. [Wall of Water](/printing/wall-of-water-3ed.md) — Creature — Wall
6. [Assassin Den](/printing/assassin-den-acr.md) — Creature — Wall

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Fifth Edition (5ED) #80
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** David Seeley
- **Total Printings:** 22 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`